SAC Student-Athletes Headlines
Anderson’s Diaz, Wingate’s Krauser Nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year Award
Anderson women’s basketball student-athlete Alissa Diaz and Wingate volleyball student-athlete Grace Krauser have been selected to represent the SAC as nominees for the 2013 NCAA Woman of the Year award.
June 25, 2013
Tusculum Duo Selected as SAC Presidents Award Winners
Tusculum baseball student-athlete Taylor Rakes and volleyball student-athlete Ashley Sarmiento have been selected as the winners of the 2012-13 SAC Presidents Award, the highest individual honor given annually by the conference.
June 19, 2013
806 Student-Athletes Named to SAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll
806 student-athletes spanning all 10 of the SAC’s member institutions have been named to the 2012-13 SAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll in recognition of their academic achievements.
June 12, 2013
2012-13 SAC Year in Review
Relive the top moments and accomplishments from the 2012-13 SAC sports season in the Year in Review publication.
June 05, 2013
Five Female, Four Male Finalists Named for SAC Presidents Award
A total of nine student-athletes have been put forward as finalists for the 2012-13 SAC Presidents Award – the most prestigious individual honor given annually by the conference.
June 03, 2013
11 SAC Cross Country Student-Athletes Earn Academic All-District Honors
A total of 11 student-athletes from SAC cross country programs have been selected to the 2012-13 Capital One Academic All-District III Track and Cross Country Team, it was announced by CoSIDA.
May 31, 2013
Tusculum's Rakes Named Capital One Baseball Academic All-American of the Year
Tusculum College pitcher Taylor Rakes has been named the 2013 Capital One NCAA Division II Baseball Academic All-American of the Year, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Rakes becomes the first student-athlete in school history to be named Academic All-American of the Year for their sport.
May 30, 2013
Wingate's Krauser Earns NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
Wingate University 2013 graduate Grace Krauser has received a $7,500 postgraduate scholarship from the NCAA.
May 17, 2013
Six SAC Student-Athletes Earn Capital One Academic All-District Honors
A total of six student-athletes from the SAC have been selected to the 2013 Capital One Academic All-District At-Large Team, which recognizes top student-athletes for their performances athletically and in the classroom. The At-Large Team includes the SAC-sponsored sports of men’s tennis, women’s tennis, men’s golf and women’s golf.
May 16, 2013
SAC 20 for 20: The Top Five
Throughout the 2012-13 athletic year, the SAC has celebrated 20 years a member of NCAA Division II by counting down the conference’s top 20 moments from the past two decades in a series titled SAC 20 for 20. Today, the countdown’s top five moments are unveiled.
May 15, 2013
SAC Lands Four on Capital One Academic All-District Baseball Team
Four student-athletes from the SAC have been selected to the 2013 Academic All-District 3 Baseball Team, it was announced on Thursday. Players receiving Academic All-District honors must have legitimate athletic credentials, possess at least a 3.30 GPA and have reached sophomore athletic and academic standing.
May 02, 2013
Tusculum’s Rakes Wins Second-Straight SAC Baseball Scholar-Athlete Award
For the second year in a row, Tusculum starting pitcher Taylor Rakes has been voted as the SAC Baseball Scholar-Athlete of the Year, a distinction that honors student-athletes for their excellence in academic, athletics, service and leadership.
April 16, 2013
Tusculum’s Winkelmann, Wingate’s Ferguson Named SAC Tennis Scholar-Athletes of the Year
The SAC announced on Tuesday that Tusculum sophomore Lukas Winkelmann and Wingate senior Kelli Ferguson have been selected as the conference’s Men’s and Women’s Tennis Scholar-Athletes of the Year, an award which recognizes excellence in athletics, academics, service and leadership.
April 16, 2013
Newberry’s Stevens Earns SAC Softball Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award
Newberry junior Casey Stevens, who carries a perfect 4.0 GPA, has been selected as the 2013 SAC Softball Scholar-Athlete of the Year in recognition of her excellence in academics, athletics, service and leadership.
April 16, 2013
Tusculum's Talley, Corum Named SAC Golf Scholar-Athletes of the Year
The Tusculum duo of senior David Talley and senior Jillian Corum have been selected as the SAC Men's and Women's Golf Scholar-Athletes of the Year, an award which recognizes excellence in athletics, academics, service and leadership.
April 10, 2013
SAC 20 for 20: Moments No. 6-10
The SAC is celebrating 20 years in NCAA Division II by counting down the top 20 moments from the past two decades in a series titled SAC 20 for 20. The countdown continues today, with the announcement of moments No. 6-10.
April 03, 2013